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| Aeolos |
| Lord of the winds. |
| Asclepios |
| The god of medicine and
healing, son of Koronis and Apollon. Student of the centaur Cheiron. His symbols are the snake, the dog, the goose and the cock. |
| Boreas |
| Lord of the north
wind and the most powerful from his other three brothers, his symbol is
the horse. |
| Chloris |
| The goddess of
flowers and personification of spring. |
| Dike |
| Virign goddess of
justice. |
| Eos |
| personification of
dawn. |
| Eris |
| Goddess of strife
who enjoys to make trouble. |
| Euros |
| Lord of the east
wind. |
| Hebe |
| Goddess of youth. |
| Morpheus |
| The winged god of
dreams, one of the thousand sons of Hypnos (sleep). |
| Nemesis |
| The goddess of
vengeance over any human excess. |
| Nike |
| Goddess of
victory. |
| Notos |
| Lord of the south
wind. |
| Pan |
| The god of shepherds,
flocks, woods and music, son of a Nymph and Apollon. He is the personification of nature |
| Selene (Moon) |
| Moon goddess of
romance and love. |
| Tyche (Fortune) |
| Goddess of fortune
and prosperity. |
| Zephyros |
| Lord of the west
wind. |
Charites
(Graces)  |
| The three goddess
of charm, beauty and fertility. Aglaea, Ephrosyne, Thalia, |
| Erinyes
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| The three
goddesses, avengers and punisher of any criminal (even moral) action. Alecto, implacable Megaira, range Teisiphone, revenge of murder |
| Horae
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| The three
goddesses of the seasons (Spring, Summer and Winter) Auxo, Thalo, Karpo, |
| Moires
(Fates) |
| The three
goddesses of fate and supervisors of the destiny of humans from birth
till death. Klotho, spins the thread of life. Lachesis, measures the thread of life which is the remaining time of a human life. Atropos, cuts the thread of life and makes all events unchangeable. |
| Mouses
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| First the Mouses
were three, Mneme (memory), Melete
(study) and Aoide (song) and they are
considered as Nymphs of the springs. Later in Hesiods Theogony the number of Mouses becomes nine and Apollon Mousegetes is their protector. The nine goddesses of art and intellectual sciences: Calliope, protector of the epic poetry. Clio, protector of history. Ephterpe, protector of the plaintive poetry. Erato, protector of the erotic poetry. Melpomene, protector of tragedy (as ancient type of theatre). Polymnia, protector of the mimic art. Terpsichore, protector of dance. Thalia, protector of comedy (as ancient type of theatre). Urania, protector of astronomy. |
| Nymphes
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| Female deities of
Nature - protectors of woods, springs, rivers, lakes and mountains. Most famous Nymphs are Kallisto who is Artemis' favorite, Kalypso and Kastalia. Dryades, living in the woods. Naiades, living in the lakes, rivers, springs. Oreades, living in the mountains. |
| Satyroi
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| Male deities of
the woods and mountains. |
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